Sentences with phrase «said the court system»

A judge will determine whether an alleged abuser's guns can be taken, and Phillips said the court system will now have «better guidelines» for when to take the firearms — and when it's safe to give them back.

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Flaherty drafted legislation in 2010 designed to unilaterally create a new system, but the Supreme Court said the law would infringe on provincial jurisdiction.
President Donald Trump plans to take the court case regarding his executive order on immigration «through the system» and, if need be, to the Supreme Court, he said Tuecourt case regarding his executive order on immigration «through the system» and, if need be, to the Supreme Court, he said TueCourt, he said Tuesday.
«The patent system is based on a «bargain,» or quid pro quo: the inventor is granted exclusive rights in a new and useful invention for a limited period in exchange for disclosure of the invention so that society can benefit from this knowledge,» the court said.
However, he praised the U.K.'s legal system, saying «we have the good fortune to live in a country where everyone... even government is subject to the rule of law, so the government will comply with the judgment of the court and do all that is necessary to implement it.»
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said its ruling stemmed from a 2008 decision in which it held that Cablevision Systems Corp. could offer a remote digital video recording service without paying additional licensing fees to broadcasters because each playback transmission was made to a single subscriber using a single unique copy produced by that subscriber.
In a federal court filing, Waymo, Google's autonomous vehicle unit, said it was scaling back some of its claims over Uber violating its patents on LiDAR, a remote - sensing system powering Waymo's driverless car technology.
Liberal MLA Mary Polak (Langley) was instrumental as a Surrey School Board trustee in banning gay - positive books from Surrey Schools: The book ban was later struck down by the Supreme Court of Canada which said «instead of proceeding on the basis of respect for all types of families, the Board proceeded on an exclusionary philosophy, acting on the concern of certain parents about the morality of same - sex relationships, without considering the interest of same - sex parented families and the children who belong to them in receiving equal recognition and respect in the school system
«Effectively, we are locked in the court system,» he said,» [It's] by trial until you're either found guilty or not guilty.»
It's like he is saying «you killed my brother so I slaughtered your family» — gee, America is a democracy with a transparent court system, lobbying and public demonstrations, and there is such a thing as international courts if one has grievances with US policy.
It iosn't just me saying this, it is the way the court system works in this and MANY other countires.
The Federal District Court's decision favoring doctor - assisted suicide, we said, could be fatal not only to many people who are old, sick, or disabled, but also to popular support for our present system of government.
The court heard from prosecutor Edward Lucas who said: «The weddings that form the subject of this case were neither conducted correctly or legally and their sole purpose was to facilitate an industrial - scale abuse of the system of immigration control within the UK.»
Transcendence has been, shall we say, declared «inoperative» by the major agencies that «officially» define reality — the universities, the school system, the medical system, the communications media, and to some extent even the courts.
«If the court system is going to make an athlete pay a substantial amount of money, there should be a contract for women that they can't just take the money and spend it on whatever they want,» says a San Francisco 49ers player who has one out - of - wedlock son.
«Each year we develop an offensive system, a defensive system and a communication systemsays Coach K, «and that communication system — every aspect, on and off the court — is interesting to watch take shape.»
«There were really no victim services in Chicago for families that have suffered a violent loss and where they did exist, it's because there was a case that'd been solved and you're in a court system,» she says.
Also new are a permanent stage for bands on the south side of the park; a new family - style restroom in the comfort station near the tennis courts; some ornamental fences around the playground, at Ontario Street and Grove Avenue; a sprinkler system; more lights; new sod; and «a lot of landscaping,» Adams said.
A modernization of the state court system over the last year continues as part of an effort to streamline cases and reduce backlogs, Court of Appeals Chief Judge Janet DiFiore said Tuesday during her state judiciary addcourt system over the last year continues as part of an effort to streamline cases and reduce backlogs, Court of Appeals Chief Judge Janet DiFiore said Tuesday during her state judiciary addCourt of Appeals Chief Judge Janet DiFiore said Tuesday during her state judiciary address.
«I'm generally familiar with the bill, I've read newspaper accounts of the bill — I'm not an expert on that proposal but the reaction is, it's sort of — officially, without studying the bill itself — is that any concern that we might have, is there going to be a flood of new cases and will add to our case inventory and further frustrate what we're trying to do in the court system these days to eliminate delays and backlogs, and I have to say I don't expect that that proposal would lead to a flood of cases,» Marks told a joint legislative budget committee after a question asked by Sen. Brad Hoylman.
Damian Green said elements of the courts system depicted by Dickens in Bleak House could still be spotted in current arrangements.
While making his intent known, he said, as a believer in the judicial system of the country, he would prosecute the case and go ahead with an appeal before the appellate court.
Their case was originally rejected by the high court, but today three court of appeal judges overturned the decision and said there was a risk the current system was unfair or unlawful.
«It was, I think, far broader than anyone could have ever imagined and that's why it's up to the court system,» she said.
«Paul Feinman's confirmation as Associate Judge on the Court of Appeals is a major step forward for the state's judicial system,» Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement.
The money, which was allegedly funneled through the bank account of a Mexican associate, was «logged on the system as a scholarship, and cash was kept in Nancy's house,» Keeffe said in a conversation attributed to her that was filed in Albany County Court.
Heastie said the proposals would take 16 - and 17 - year - olds out of the adult criminal justice system and treat them as juveniles in family court.
The governor, who said there was nothing wrong with the legal system in Nigeria, added that «in recent times, politicians like President Buhari are the ones responsible for the rot in the judiciary because of their desperation to use the courts to foist one party state on Nigerians with conflicting judgments from election tribunals.»
Very often, not least because of the creaking inadequacies of the legal system Michael Gove outlined in his speech this week, barristers are forced to miss the start or end of a case, or are unable to be in court to say a few words which need saying.
«During the 60s and 70s and 80s there was a rash of child sex abuse throughout America that institutions turned a blind eye to and now you have adults who are now coming to terms with this abuse but they have no recourse in the court system, either through criminal or civil penalties because their time to file a lawsuit has expired,» he said.
For eight years, a case has wandered through New York's court system: impoverished small cities suing Albany, saying the state's system for allocating school aid is not fair to them.
Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham said Monday that she would apply to the court system to pursue a warrant to access Cambridge Analytica's servers.
«The vast majority of crimes committed by youth are misdemeanors and notably, under this proposal, the most serious crimes would continue to be handled in the criminal court system and all youth would be held accountable for their actions,» said Jennifer March, executive director of the Citizens» Committee for Children of New York.
«It's people like Harvey Weinstein and people of that ilk,» said Young, who says up until now, some companies have required employees to sign agreements that they will be keep any accusations of sexual harassment private and within the company system, instead of taking their complaints to court.
The mayor stressed that the city has to drive down the crime rate and institute ameliorations such as bail reform — steps he said require cooperation from the district attorneys and the state «in terms of the court system
«Change does not happen without an honest conversation in our communities, in our courthouses, at City Hall about how we have real reform in the criminal justice system, real reform in our communities and real relationships between NYPD and the people they serve,» Tina Luongo, attorney - in - chief for Legal Aid Society Criminal Practice, the plaintiff in the court case, said.
«The public is paying for the school system, and the courts just did rule that the evaluations we have are in the public domain,» the mayor said yesterday.
«We hear concern that the current Court of Appeals lacks someone with a background in commercial issues,» said Dennis Hawkins, executive director at the Fund for Modern Courts, an organization that works to improve the state court syCourt of Appeals lacks someone with a background in commercial issues,» said Dennis Hawkins, executive director at the Fund for Modern Courts, an organization that works to improve the state court sycourt system.
Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos (R - Rockville Centre) said the political maneuvering shows «total disrespect for our judicial system by nominating this criminal to a Supreme Court judgeship.»
Attorneys for former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich (D) and former New York Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver (D)-- both convicted in corruption cases that are still making their way through the court system — said they are watching McDonnell's case closely, cognizant that the Supreme Court's decision might help their clicourt systemsaid they are watching McDonnell's case closely, cognizant that the Supreme Court's decision might help their cliCourt's decision might help their clients.
Lowell, who represented Williams's former company in the McDonnell case, said prosecutors would now have to decide in the cases of Menendez and others «whether the allegations go to what the Supreme Court said was the public official's authority to act, and to be doing more than what is the typical, expected constituent service that our system depends on.»
Claims by the Secretary of State for Wales that the current devolution settlement does not need major changes are misguided and could help to entrench an unsatisfactory system in place where the courts become the final arbiter of laws rather than the electorate, the Welsh Liberal Democrats Assembly Member, Peter Black has said.
Batra, an attorney, said he's known DiFiore in her role as prosecutor, judge and head of JCOPE, and that she's a good pick to the lead the state court system and head the seven - member Court of Appcourt system and head the seven - member Court of AppCourt of Appeals.
«The settlement provides an important example for other correctional systems around the country,» Manhattan federal court judge Laura Taylor Swain said, calling the settlement between the city, the U.S. Justice Department and a group of inmates «groundbreaking.»
While he focused on legal services for the poor, DiFiore says she wants to take a top - to - bottom approach to the state's court system.
Hoppy's lawyer, prominent Manhattan divorce attorney Bernard Clair — speaking generally and not specifically about the Frankel divorce — said the special treatment leads some high - profile clients to believe that the «court system is somewhere between their private secretary and their private chef.»
«We in the court system will be relentless in our efforts to achieve and maintain excellence throughout our court system, giving the people of New York state the level of justice services they rightfully expect and which they rightfully deserve,» DiFiore said.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman supported the bill Tuesday, saying getting the guns out of the hands of mentally ill people through the court system would be a positive step.
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, on Friday, challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to charge the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh to court if the commission was sure of evidences of fraud against him, saying «the EFCC appears to be operating a system in which an accused person is first arrested, detained endlessly while the anti-corruption agency goes about looking for evidence.»
But the Supreme Court saw otherwise; they can't game the system and run on Andrew Cuomo's bogus so - called «Women's Equality» line,» said Broome County Republican Chairman Bijoy Datta.
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